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CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR IN AMERICA
“Pieces of a Southern Autobiography”: I wrote a longer version of this essay at the invitation of John Boles, who has edited a collection of autobiographies called Shapers of Southern History (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2004).
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The American Civil War: A Concise History of Its Causes, Progress, and Results
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After that I want to decode the complicated situation about the decisions on slavery, based on the two chapters before. In the last two parts of the text the last steps to the Civil War will be described in detail.
Collins, Bruce. The Origins of America's Civil War. New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers, 1981. Craven, Avery. The Coming of the Civil War. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1957. . Civil War in the Making.